New Delhi, 25 October 2019, Friday
Goddess Lakshmi is one of the major goddesses of Hinduism. Goddess Lakshmi is considered as the goddess of wealth, grain. Diwali festival is mainly dedicated to Goddess Lakshmi. Mother Lakshmi is worshiped in Diwali. There are several temples in India dedicated to Goddess Lakshmi. Different forms of Mother Lakshmi are worshiped here. Today you will find out about such a special temple. This temple is famous for its architectural style. It is said that the financial crisis of the devotees coming to visit this temple is removed.
The temple is situated in a village called Dodgadavalli, 16 km from Hassan in Karnataka. It is said that this temple is 900 years old. According to historians, the temple was built in 1113,14, ie during the time of Vishnuvardhana, the ruler of the Hosel Empire. This temple is one of the oldest temples of the Hosel architectural style.
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The main goddess of the temple is Lakshmi. This temple is the only example of a temple with four temples built during the Hosala period. Here devotees come from far and wide to see. The temple has four rooms built in all four directions, which connect to each other in the center. In the eastern sanctum, the goddess Mahalaxmi is seated, with a conch in her right hand and a chakra in the upper left hand. On both sides of the goddess Lakshmi are idols of two hostesses.
In addition to the temple there are statues of Lord Shiva dancing, Yama riding on buffalo and Varuna of sea god. In the northern room of the temple is a statue of Devaraj Indra who sits on his vehicle Auravat. Indrani sits here with Devaraj.
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